Bose Ventures

Medrhythms is a digital therapeutics company that utilizes sensors, music, and software to develop evidence-based, neurologic interventions to measure and improve walking. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Pison is a human performance company that optimizes cognitive and physiological capability through gesture control. The company offers innovative, non-invasive electroneurography (ENG) algorithms, along with a newly developed sensor array, enabling transformative applications in cognitive enhancement, disease diagnosis and management, and overall quality of life.

hearX is an award-winning start-up with the mission of providing affordable access to hearing healthcare using smart digital solutions. With a strong research and engineering background, we aim to democratize and decentralize hearing care, obliterating the traditional audiology model and market, which was never built to scale, instead providing hearing care to millions by leveraging our smart tech, big data and artificial intelligence expertise. The hearX Group four categories of solutions: Lead Generation and Remote Care solutions, Clinical solutions, Preventative Solutions as well as Direct to Consumer intervention solutions. We have had more than 1 000 000 tests and screenings done using our products across 39 countries. Our innovative solutions are as accurate, but faster, cheaper and easier to use than traditional methods. We pride ourselves in offering a fully managed service, providing an entirely new way to overcome traditional barriers to the detection and diagnosis of disabling hearing loss.

Medrhythms is a digital therapeutics company that utilizes sensors, music, and software to develop evidence-based, neurologic interventions to measure and improve walking. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

hearX is an award-winning start-up with the mission of providing affordable access to hearing healthcare using smart digital solutions. With a strong research and engineering background, we aim to democratize and decentralize hearing care, obliterating the traditional audiology model and market, which was never built to scale, instead providing hearing care to millions by leveraging our smart tech, big data and artificial intelligence expertise. The hearX Group four categories of solutions: Lead Generation and Remote Care solutions, Clinical solutions, Preventative Solutions as well as Direct to Consumer intervention solutions. We have had more than 1 000 000 tests and screenings done using our products across 39 countries. Our innovative solutions are as accurate, but faster, cheaper and easier to use than traditional methods. We pride ourselves in offering a fully managed service, providing an entirely new way to overcome traditional barriers to the detection and diagnosis of disabling hearing loss.

Embr Labs is the first thermal wellness technology company that has harnessed the body’s natural response to temperature to enhance human wellbeing. Embr technology leverages temperature as a new pathway to the brain to balance the autonomic nervous system and helps individuals manage hot flashes, sleep disturbances, and anxiety. Embr Labs has tens of thousands of customers in 170 countries. Our customers have logged over 100M minutes and 6M sessions of thermal interventions. A mobile app and cloud infrastructure augment our wearable, forming a unique technology platform that combines thermal stimulation, digital interventions, and data to manage symptoms and treat disease. The technology was invented by the company’s founders while they were engineering students MIT. Embr Labs is backed by DigiTx Partners, Safar Partners, Joy Ventures, Bose Ventures, Intel Capital and others, and been awarded over $2.5M in grant funding from the NIH, DOD, and Massachusetts Life Sciences Center.

RealWear® is the world’s leading provider of assisted reality wearable solutions that engage, empower, and elevate the modern frontline industrial worker to perform work tasks more safely, and with increased efficiency and precision. RealWear gives these workers real-time access to information and expertise, while keeping their hands and field of view free for work. Headquartered in Vancouver, WA, RealWear has shipped devices to thousands of enterprise customers worldwide in energy, manufacturing and automotive, among others. The company is field proven with world-class customers, including Shell, Goodyear, Mars, Colgate-Palmolive, and BMW, who use it to improve workplace safety and productivity. For more information, visit www.realwear.com

Lua is a digital workflow platform for frontline companies to make work, work better. We transform businesses into a modern, digital way of working so they can achieve their missions and drive profitability. By equipping teams with the systems they need, Lua delivers effectiveness and efficiency day-in, day-out.

Sentient Play is an advanced technology prototype and game.

Called a Godsend by The New York Times, Aira is on a mission to make the world accessible anywhere, anytime. They provide on-remand, remote visual interpretation services for the blind and low vision community. Download the app, press a button and your phone's camera streams a live video to one our highly screened Visual Interpreters.

Embr Labs is the first thermal wellness technology company that has harnessed the body’s natural response to temperature to enhance human wellbeing. Embr technology leverages temperature as a new pathway to the brain to balance the autonomic nervous system and helps individuals manage hot flashes, sleep disturbances, and anxiety. Embr Labs has tens of thousands of customers in 170 countries. Our customers have logged over 100M minutes and 6M sessions of thermal interventions. A mobile app and cloud infrastructure augment our wearable, forming a unique technology platform that combines thermal stimulation, digital interventions, and data to manage symptoms and treat disease. The technology was invented by the company’s founders while they were engineering students MIT. Embr Labs is backed by DigiTx Partners, Safar Partners, Joy Ventures, Bose Ventures, Intel Capital and others, and been awarded over $2.5M in grant funding from the NIH, DOD, and Massachusetts Life Sciences Center.

Aaptiv Inc. is a digital health company that has transformed the way people work out. Aaptiv has over 230,000 paying members who have taken more than 20 million classes since the company started three years ago. Each one of Aaptiv's thousands of workouts, which span every type of exercise and a wide variety of activities, combine the guiding voice of an expert Aaptiv trainer with motivating music. This audio-based format eliminates distractions and provides the flexibility many people require - allowing them to focus on their fitness goals, when and where it suits them.

Aaptiv Inc. is a digital health company that has transformed the way people work out. Aaptiv has over 230,000 paying members who have taken more than 20 million classes since the company started three years ago. Each one of Aaptiv's thousands of workouts, which span every type of exercise and a wide variety of activities, combine the guiding voice of an expert Aaptiv trainer with motivating music. This audio-based format eliminates distractions and provides the flexibility many people require - allowing them to focus on their fitness goals, when and where it suits them.

WHOOP is the performance optimization system that tracks recovery, training, and sleeping hours thus helping elite athletes and teams win. The company provides athletes, coaches, and trainers with a continuous understanding of strain and recovery to balance training, reduce injuries, and predict performance. It creates a product that makes individuals and teams perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives. The WHOOP Strap 3.0 collects physiological data 24/7 to provide an accurate and granular understanding of the body. Aurelian Nicolae, John Capodilupo, and Will Ahmed established WHOOP in 2012 and in Boston, Massachusetts.

RadioPublic is a game-changing resource for startup capital, resources, and expertise for podcasters. We help you discover new podcasts and make it easy to hear all your favorites too.

Qleek is a sleek wooden hardware product that provides digital content in a tangible form. It reconciles the interactivity and power of digital music with the emotional attachment it has to record on vinyl. Qleek seeks to jump-start a trend of products to rematerialize the internet. It consists of small customizable wooden hexagons named Tapps, which get inserted into a player. Each hexagon corresponds to a Spotify playlist, Dropbox file, YouTube channel, Netflix program, or even a photo album. When a Tapp is placed on its base, it instantly plays its content on the screen or speakers of its users’ choice. Users of the Qleek website are able to customize Tapps with wood-printed covers and engraved titles, as well as check which hardware the media should correspond to, by visiting the website. Users are also able to select rewritable Tapps that can be edited at any time on the website. Qleek was founded on December, 2014.

Core is a health, wellness, and fitness company that provides a meditation device technology that uses haptics and biofeedback to guide progress and personalize techniques. It helps people to meditate, relax, and sleep well. The company was founded in San Francisco, California.

Navisens is a software only location platform that operates indoors and outdoors without relying on infrastructures such as WiFi Access Points (APs), Bluetooth Beacons, or GPS. Their patent-pending motionDNA technology processes data from inertial sensors (accelerometers and gyroscopes) found inside mobile devices to provide a 3D navigation solution with zero infrastructure. It also calculates location without requiring to install any sensors and without collecting any data from the environment. Navisens was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, California, United States.